❓ Hon. Kate Doust asks the Minister for Housing about the increasing vacancies at Brownlie Towers, inquiring about demolition plans and reasons for resident transfers. The Minister confirms no demolition is planned and transfers are for essential maintenance.
AnsweredQoN 40Legislative Council
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BROWNLIE
TOWERS
40. Hon KATE DOUST to the Minister for Housing:
I refer to the
increasing number of vacancies in Brownlie Towers.
(1) Can the minister
please outline the current number of vacancies in Brownlie Towers?
(2) Do the minister
and the Department of Housing plan to demolish Brownlie Towers; and, if so, why?
(3) If no to (2), can the minister please
explain why so many people are being transferred out of Brownlie Towers?
TOWERS
40. Hon KATE DOUST to the Minister for Housing:
I refer to the
increasing number of vacancies in Brownlie Towers.
(1) Can the minister
please outline the current number of vacancies in Brownlie Towers?
(2) Do the minister
and the Department of Housing plan to demolish Brownlie Towers; and, if so, why?
(3) If no to (2), can the minister please
explain why so many people are being transferred out of Brownlie Towers?
AnswerView source ↗
I thank the member for some notice of this question.
(1) The current
number of vacancies is 104.
(2) No.
(3) It is to perform scheduled essential
maintenance, particularly in relation to plumbing, water and waste services.
(1) The current
number of vacancies is 104.
(2) No.
(3) It is to perform scheduled essential
maintenance, particularly in relation to plumbing, water and waste services.
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